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File - In this Sept. 21, 2004, file photo, Illinois Secretary of State Police secure the entrance of the Illinois State Capitol building after an unarmed security guard was shot and killed in Springfield, Ill. The Illinois budget foul-up took on safety implications last winter when Secretary of State Police had to make cash pickups at driver's licenses facilities after an unpaid armored-truck company temporarily quit. Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White's office told The Associated Press that pairs of armed police officers made the pickups during off-hours for 15 weeks. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)
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